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Fri 19th June 2015
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.BANK Launches With a Bang - The 30-day .BANK Sunrise Period just concluded this week and is notable for several reasons. The .BANK TLD is highly restricted to members of the banking industry. The .BANK Registry (which also has rights to .INSURANCE, launching this fall), was founded by 24 companies and organizations from the banking and insurance industries, The Registry's founders include industry leaders such as the American Banking Association, Citigroup, Dollar Bank, Independent Community Bankers of America, JPMorgan, ... read more ...
 
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Empresas podem começar a registar domínios em .bank na próxima … - O .bank foi criado para identificar instituições ligadas à área financeira e para registar endereços web com este sufixo é necessário cumprir um conjunto de requisitos obrigatórios, que são validados pela Symantec. Tal como acontece sempre que um novo TLD (Top Level Domain) fica disponível, há uma fase de pré-registo reservada às instituições com marcas a proteger. Isto garante, por exemplo, que não seja outra entidade que não a titular da marca Millenniumbcp ... read more ...
 
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Brainstorm Domain Names Launches New Top Level Domain Social Media Sites -   View as PDF  Print View    <!-- --><!-- 'OptFor' this story -->Launch of social media sites to increase exposure of new top level domains (gTLDs) to the public. Brainstorm Domain Names offers information and free search tools to current and new customers.Cedar Rapids, IA, USA - June 19, 2015 /PressCable/ -- Small businesses, online marketers, entrepreneurs and home based businesses looking for increased exposure of new top level domains (gTLDs) to ... read more ...
 
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Seven key topics to track during ICANN 53 in Buenos Aires – Lexology - The 53rd international meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) commences in earnest on Monday, June 22, 2015, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with some sessions beginning as early as Saturday, June 20. As always, several high-profile topics have emerged amidst community discussions leading up to this meeting, all of which are relevant to established registry operators, new generic top-level domain (gTLD) applicants and brand owners alike. IANA Transition and ICANN Accountability ... read more ...
 
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Seven key topics to track during ICANN 53 in Buenos Aires - The 53rd international meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) commences in earnest on Monday, June 22, 2015, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with some sessions beginning as early as Saturday, June 20. As always, several high-profile topics have emerged amidst community discussions leading up to this meeting, all of which are relevant to established registry operators, new generic top-level domain (gTLD) applicants and brand owners alike. IANA Transition and ICANN Accountability ... read more ...
 
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Companies warned to beware of new .sucks domains on internet | The New Age … -

Imagine a website www.YourCompanyName.sucks in a wrong hands. With new general top-level domain (gTLD) .sucks being rolled out shortly companies are suggested to safeguard their trade outlines are sufficient protected.

Via: thenewage.co.za

 
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Companies warned to beware of new .sucks domains on internet -

Imagine a website www.YourCompanyName.sucks in a wrong hands. With new general top-level domain (gTLD) .sucks being rolled out shortly companies are suggested to safeguard their trade outlines are sufficient protected.

Via: thenewage.co.za

 
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Canada weighs in on .sucks debate - Canada’s Office of Consumer Affairs (OCA) has told the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) that legal avenues exist to protect trademark owners in the new gTLD programme. Deputy minister of Industry Canada John Knubley, on behalf of the OCA, wrote to ICANN on 9 June, after the corporation’s general counsel, John Jeffrey, asked the OCA and the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to launch investigations into .sucks operator Vox Populi Registry. Brands have complained that ... read more ...
 
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Companies warned of new .sucks domains - Imagine the website www.YourCompanyName.sucks in the wrong hands. With new generic top-level domain (gTLD) .sucks being rolled out soon, companies are advised to ensure their trade marks are adequately protected. Donvay Wegierski, trade mark specialist at Werksmans Attorneys, said .sucks, which is aimed at creating online space for consumers to share opinions about businesses and brands, creates risks for businesses ... read more ...
Thu 18th June 2015
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Empresas poderão usar domínio .LTDA na internet. - Postado por: DiariodoNordeste em Tecnologia 18 de junho de 2015 - 20:50:20 Um nova extensão para domínios na internet está disponível no Brasil. A ferramenta “.LTDA” foi apresentada  nesta quinta-feira (18) e pretende dar oportunidade para que organizações do Brasil criem endereços de sites e campanhas. De acordo com a empresa responsável, a InterNetX Corp, o domínio de topo genérico (gTLD)  é orientado especificamente ... read more ...
 
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Empresas poderão usar domínio .LTDA na internet - Postado por: DiariodoNordeste em Tecnologia 18 de junho de 2015 - 20:50:20 Um nova extensão para domínios na internet está disponível no Brasil. A ferramenta “.LTDA” foi apresentada  nesta quinta-feira (18) e pretende dar oportunidade para que organizações do Brasil criem endereços de sites e campanhas. De acordo com a empresa responsável, a InterNetX Corp, o domínio de topo genérico (gTLD)  é orientado especificamente ... read more ...
 
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Seven Key Topics to Track During ICANN 53 in Buenos Aires | The National Law … - You are responsible for reading, understanding and agreeing to the National Law Review's (NLR’s) and the National Law Forum LLC's  Terms of Use and Privacy Policy before using the National Law Review website. The National Law Review is a free to use, no-log in database of legal and business articles. The content and links on www.NatLawReview.com are intended for general information purposes only. Any legal analysis, legislative updates or other content and links should not be construed ... read more ...
 
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Three Things TLD Registries Must Know About China’s Domain Name Regulation - Recently there have been a number of news reports/articles that are incorrect or misleading in interpreting China's domain name management policy (here and here). James has posted an article aiming to clarify what is going to in China's domain name market. Considering the potential negative impact of those reports on the participants of this market, I supplement James's post by pointing out three things, which I believe critical for any TLD registries that hope to have a better understand of ... read more ...
 
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What You Need to Know About .Sucks Domain Names | McGuireWoods LLP … - Over the past two years, more than 500 new top-level domains (TLDs, or the words to the right of the dot in a domain name, such as .com or .edu) like .attorney, .consulting, .menu, and even .rocks have launched. But none has garnered the attention and concern of the business community as much as .sucks, a TLD launching this year and being billed by its registry (the appropriately named company Vox Populi) as a place where consumers can find their voice. While several large organizations like ... read more ...
 
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Jian-Chuan Chang - Three Things TLD Registries Must Know About China's Domain Name Regulation Recently there have been a number of news reports/articles that are incorrect or misleading in interpreting China's domain name management policy. James has posted an article aiming to clarify what is going to in China's domain name market. Considering the potential negative impact of those reports on the participants of this market, I supplement James's post by pointing out three things, which I believe critical ... read more ...
 
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TLD Podcast #13: Adrien Broner-Shawn Porter, Andre Ward & more - In this episode, Diego and I tackle a bunch of topics. We start with recaps of Nicholas Walters and Deontay Wilder‘s victories from last Saturday. Will Walters still fight Vasyl Lomachenko next? And is it time to push the panic button with regards to Wilder? From there, we move onto previews and predictions for Adrien Broner–Shawn Porter, Andre Ward–Paul Smith and David Lemieux–Hassan N’Dam. Here’s a more detailed breakdown of this week’s episode: We break down Nicholas Walters’ ... read more ...
 
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Rightside Spent $54M On New gTLD’s Got Back $29M By Withdrawing Apps - Bizjournals.com, just covered Rightside (Nasdaq: NAME) and there is some good information in the article some of which I had not read before “Rightside spent $54.18 million on gTLDs over the past three years. The company got back about $29 million of that by withdrawing applications on some domains” With its partner in certain strings Donuts, Rightside applied or had part interest in 133 new gTLD applications. Rightside secured 39 new gTLD strings and is still negotiating on another 26. One of ... read more ...
 
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TLD Podcast #13: Adrien Broner-Shawn Porter, Andre Ward – The Living Daylights - In this episode, Diego and I tackle a bunch of topics. We start with recaps of Nicholas Walters and Deontay Wilder‘s victories from last Saturday. Will Walters still fight Vasyl Lomachenko next? And is it time to push the panic button with regards to Wilder? From there, we move onto previews and predictions for Adrien Broner–Shawn Porter, Andre Ward–Paul Smith and David Lemieux–Hassan N’Dam. Here’s a more detailed breakdown of this week’s episode: We break down Nicholas Walters’ ... read more ...
 
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‘.bank’ Launches into General Availability – Virtual - WASHINGTON, June 18, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ".bank" will launch into general availability on June 24 at 00:00:00 UTC for all eligible members of the global banking community. Managed by fTLD Registry Services, the private company owned, operated and governed by banks, insurance companies and their respective trade associations, ".bank", is a new communications channel, fortified with enhanced security measures that exceed those of most existing and new gTLDs.  During the initial sunrise ... read more ...
 
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Référencement de la marque Tesoro – TousLesDrivers.com - Nous venons de référencer sur TLD une marque supplémentaire spécialisée dans les claviers, souris et casques pour gamers. Il s'agit de Tesoro que certains d'entre vous connaissent sans doute déjà. Ce sont ainsi une dizaine de drivers Windows qui ont été ajoutés dans la base de données. Citons par exemple les claviers des séries Colada, Durandal, Excalibur, Lobera ou encore le dernier Tizona Elite à base de LED RGB. Les souris Gandiva, Gungnir, Shrike ainsi que les casques Kuven sont ... read more ...
 
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Référencement de la marque Tesoro - Nous venons de référencer sur TLD une marque supplémentaire spécialisée dans les claviers, souris et casques pour gamers. Il s'agit de Tesoro que certains d'entre vous connaissent sans doute déjà. Ce sont ainsi une dizaine de drivers Windows qui ont été ajoutés dans la base de données. Citons par exemple les claviers des séries Colada, Durandal, Excalibur, Lobera ou encore le dernier Tizona Elite à base de LED RGB. Les souris Gandiva, Gungnir, Shrike ainsi que les casques Kuven sont ... read more ...
 
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What you need to know about .sucks domain names - Over the past two years, more than 500 new top-level domains (TLDs, or the words to the right of the dot in a domain name, such as .com or .edu) like .attorney, .consulting, .menu, and even .rocks have launched. But none has garnered the attention and concern of the business community as much as .sucks, a TLD launching this year and being billed by its registry (the appropriately named company Vox Populi) as a place where consumers can find their voice. While several large organizations like Google ... read more ...
Wed 17th June 2015
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Dan Svantesson - Is Sharing the Answer to .BRAND Top Level Domain Disputes? In opening up for the .BRAND top level domain, ICANN has artificially created a scarce resource of great commercial value. Indeed, the values of the .BRAND TLDs may be astronomical due to the investments made by the companies that own the trademarks represented in the .BRAND TLD. While the above is interesting in its own right, I will here focus specifically on how we deal with situations where more than one company has a legitimate ... read more ...
 
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Is Sharing the Answer to .BRAND Top Level Domain Disputes? - In opening up for the .BRAND top level domain, ICANN has artificially created a scarce resource of great commercial value. Indeed, the values of the .BRAND TLDs may be astronomical due to the investments made by the companies that own the trademarks represented in the .BRAND TLD. While the above is interesting in its own right, I will here focus specifically on how we deal with situations where more than one company has a legitimate trademark interest in a particular .BRAND TLD. Such situations ... read more ...
 
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For ccTLD Registries: 4 Steps to Guaranteed Success - The introduction of New gTLDs has increased the rate at which individuals and businesses are getting online today and we're already seeing mainstream adoption of New gTLDs. By going the extra mile to spread awareness about their extensions among the masses, New gTLD Registries are bringing attention to their value propositions and, more importantly, are sharing the idea of 'getting online' to audiences. How Can Cctlds Leverage This? If you're a ccTLD Registry, you've been steadily growing ... read more ...